Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

Although cannabis has not been legalized for medical or recreational use, the country’s Ministry of Health has authorized organizations to cultivate, process and test cannabis and hemp plants for medical purposes.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Research and Development Supply Chain Hemp 98

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

MARCH 1, 2023

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Three Oklahoma agriculture groups bonded together Wednesday to speak out against legalizing recreational marijuana across the. Read More

Agriculture 52

Agriculture Legalization Marijuana Recreational 52

Veriheal

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In 2018, the leaders of 19 Caribbean nations decided that they would “review marijuana’s current status with a view to reclassification” The leaders emphasized the importance of these cannabis legalization bills as a tool for social justice and economic gain. Recently, The Bahamas’ made good on that 2018 promise.

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Legalization Therapy Decriminalization Epilepsy 119

Veriheal

MARCH 3, 2022

Based on estimates, the newly legal cannabis industry in New York could generate revenue upwards of $4.2 Both act as the main providers of regulatory oversight for New York’s recreational cannabis industry. The main goal of this effort is to further promote equity in the state’s flourishing legal cannabis industry.

Recreational 97

Recreational Business Cultivation Hemp 97

Leafly

MAY 19, 2023

The Garden State gets its namesake from New Jersey’s agricultural roots dating back to the 1800s. But as time has passed, New Jersey has been focused on a different kind of green since medical dispensaries opened across the state in 2021, and later expanded into recreational in 2022.

Dispensary 126

Dispensary Agriculture Recreational Legalization 126

Veriheal

JANUARY 3, 2022

From being the first Asian country to legalize medical cannabis to opening dispensaries for free medical cannabis oil and approving medical cultivation and distribution , Thailand has led the charge when it comes to cannabis legalization. In its most recent move, the country has now legalized cannabis flower.

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Legalization Cultivation Chronic Pain Cannabis 124

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Legal cannabis in Thailand has boosted tourism and agriculture but faces criticism for perceived under-regulation leading to accessibility to minors and increased crime. The Health Minister proposed a draft bill to ban recreational cannabis while allowing medical use, pending Cabinet approval for submission to Parliament.

Recreational 59

Recreational Legalization Agriculture Access 59

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

In 2012, voters in Washington State approved a ballot measure that made recreational cannabis legal. Since then, the legal cannabis industry has grown year after year. Based on a report from Washington State University, revenue generated by the sale of legal cannabis continues to climb. billion in 2021. Conclusions.

Legalization 81

Legalization Recreational Data Retail 81

The Cannigma

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Medical: legal Recreational: illegal. In July, 2017, a joint ministerial decision between the Ministers of Health and Justice legalized medical marijuana in Greece, and changed the classification of cannabis from a Table A drug to a Table B drug. A survey carried out in 2004 found that 8.6%

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Legalization Seed-To-Sale Cultivation Patients 97

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 6, 2021

The new law would legalize production including sowing, cultivation, harvesting, storage and transport of cannabis products. Jurisdiction would be under the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) and the Ministry of Health. The proposed law does not seek to legalize recreational marijuana. Licensing under MAG.

Hemp 105

Hemp Programs Agriculture Environment 105

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 21, 2021

Senator Jeremy Cooney of New York introduced a bill on July 20 that would build upon the state’s recreational cannabis law with a focus on getting cultivation up and running. He continued, “We passed adult-use recreational marijuana with the promise of investing in communities most negatively impacted by the failed War on Drugs.

Cultivation 132

Cultivation Seed-To-Sale Supply Chain Recreational 132

Otherside Farms

JANUARY 10, 2021

But since then, the United States has argued over whether or not this plant is legal to consume or even grow. But where is it legal to grow cannabis or hemp? There are actually a few places in the United States, where it’s legal, but keep reading to find out everything you need to know about how to legally grow cannabis and hemp!

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Hemp Legalization History Programs 94

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Ron DeSantis in the 2022 Florida governor’s race, recently announced he will push for legal recreational marijuana in Florida if elected. His stance increases the possibility of the nation’s third largest state eventually joining the ranks of legal marijuana states. DeSantis Does Not Support Adult-Use Legalization.

Recreational 52

Recreational Legalization Marijuana Programs 52

Veriheal

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Cannabis legalization is a big hit! Despite what opponents of cannabis legalization have to say about it, it’s working. Cannabis legalization has increased job availability across many legal sectors of employment, including the agricultural industry. Cannabis legalization generates massive amounts of revenue.

Cultivation 98

Cultivation Dispensary Agriculture Supply Chain 98

The Cannigma

JUNE 3, 2021

Cannabis legalization is expanding at a rapid clip into states not usually associated with large scale marijuana cultivation. The cultivation challenges facing producers in places like the Midwest will have a big impact on how the legal cannabis industry looks in these states in the years to come. The Cannigma/Anthony Travagliante).

Food 133

Food Agriculture Cultivation Environment 133

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

The illegal grows are “depleting precious groundwater and surface water resources” and jeopardizing agricultural, recreational and residential water use, the county ordinance says. In Oregon, the number of illegal grows appears to have increased recently as the Pacific Northwest endured its driest spring since 1924.

Marijuana 119

Marijuana Agriculture Hemp Recreational 119

The Cannigma

MAY 9, 2021

The significant energy required to create an artificial climate for plants indoors causes cannabis to be extremely greenhouse gas emissions intensive compared to other agricultural products, researchers wrote. An even bigger problem as colder states legalize cannabis . Four times the energy as the pharmaceutical industry.

Agriculture 145

Agriculture Cultivation Wellness and Beauty Consumption 145

Veriheal

MAY 3, 2023

In total, 88 permits have been granted to social equity craft cannabis growers , who were recently granted some respite from the state Department of Agriculture after facing mounting pressure to kickstart operations by March 1. Last year, Illinois emerged as the first U.S. state to authorize equity licenses.

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Supply Chain Agriculture Recreational Business 95

Veriheal

MARCH 23, 2023

The state is popular for the agriculture industry, barbecue, and historic landmarks like the Gateway Arch. Missouri borders eight states and is a gateway to adventure in the land of legal cannabis. Medical cannabis was legalized in the state of Missouri back in Nov 2018 with the passing of Amendment 2.

Recreational 52

Recreational Marijuana Dispensary Patients 52

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

This has created an unworkable dynamic for California’s legal cannabis mixed light and outdoor cultivators who are uniquely vulnerable to baseless claims of excessive water use. In order to really understand the speciousness of these arguments, it is important to evaluate the water use of other agricultural activities in California.

Agriculture 52

Agriculture Law Cultivation Legalization 52

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Daylin Leach and Sharif Street have introduced legislation to legalize recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania for users over the age of 21. John Fetterman have indicated they support legalized marijuana. “We Republicans in the House and Senate have indicated they will fight against legalizing recreational marijuana.

Recreational 55

Recreational Legalization Marijuana Legislation 55

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

If you recall , the state legislature enacted House Bill 4089 , which provided a much needed regulatory framework for the crop and authorized its processing and sale into the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (“OLCC”) recreational market. Department of Agriculture (the “USDA”) for approval.

Hemp 87

Hemp Agriculture Programs Recreational 87

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 30, 2023

The new CROO website has been designed to be more user friendly and a better comprehensive resource for recreational and medical cannabis in Illinois. The new website includes dropdown menus for information about CROO Media , Research and Data , Legal and Enforcement , About , and Agencies.

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Media Data Agriculture Recreational 98

Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In a momentous decision that sent ripples through the heart of North Carolina, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), a sovereign Native American tribe in the state, have cast pivotal votes to legalize adult-use cannabis within their respective territories. planned to open later in 2023. planned to open later in 2023.

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Legalization Recreational Policy State Laws 64

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 1, 2020

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 ( 2018 Farm Bill ) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Earlier this year, the ODA submitted a plan to the U.S.

Hemp 120

Hemp CBD Seed-To-Sale Agriculture 120

Cannabis Chronicles

MARCH 4, 2019

As a green gold rush in legal marijuana and its non-drug cousin hemp spreads across North America, a growing number of colleges are adding cannabis to the curriculum to prepare graduates for careers cultivating, researching, analyzing and marketing the herb. Agricultural schools are also getting in on the action. It’s hard work.

Education 100

Education Research and Development Hemp Programs 100

The Blunt Truth

MAY 7, 2020

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Finally, we look at New Zealand’s move to legalize marijuana. Meanwhile, in the Golden State, the Department of Food and Agriculture released proposed rules for organic cannabis certification. State news.

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DEA Legislation Programs Dispensary 101

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2020

And for good reason: the recreational market is expanding. Hemp is legal. percent demarcation to have legal significance. First by the European Union, whose Common Agricultural Policy caps THC concentrations at 0.2 As a law firm that has been helping cannabis businesses succeed since 2010, we couldn’t be more excited.

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THC Hemp Supply Chain Concentrates 124

The Cannigma

JULY 24, 2022

Medical: Illegal Recreational: illegal Reciprocity: N/A. Is weed legal in South Carolina? South Carolina does not have legal cannabis for adult use or medical purposes. . In 2017 , the state made it legal once again to grow hemp in an effort to support the agriculture industry, which is the largest industry in the state.

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Law THC Hash Oil 133

Cannabis Chronicles

MAY 1, 2019

As the Clark County Council continues to reconsider its ban on recreational cannabis businesses, it’s turned its attention to where such companies would be allowed to set up as well as other land-use questions. Last month, the council held a work session looking at the law enforcement and public health aspects of legal cannabis.

Recreational 100

Recreational Retail State Laws Business 100

The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Medical: No Recreational: No Reciprocity: N/A. Tennessee does not have legal medical or adult-use cannabis. Despite overwhelming support from state residents ( 81% of residents think cannabis should be legal in some capacity) multiple bills in 2022 and 2021 to legalize medical marijuana have failed. Possible penalties.

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Law Oil Programs Hemp 98

CannaMD

MARCH 8, 2020

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Nicole “Nikki” Fried , oversees the state department tasked with issuing concealed weapons permits. Importantly, while medical marijuana is legal in Florida, cannabis is still classified as a Schedule I controlled substance on a federal level. Closing Thoughts.

Marijuana 135

Marijuana Patients Agriculture Pharmaceutical 135

The Blunt Truth

MAY 21, 2019

The Illinois General Assembly has been working on a marijuana legalization bill this session. Across the country, states are moving to legalize medical and recreational marijuana. Illinois is taking the route of full legalization of recreational marijuana. Bills are pending in the House and Senate.

Legislation 85

Legislation Marijuana Policy Recreational 85

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Words like marijuana, hemp, and THC can often easily determine whether CBD oil or another product is legally available for consumption and purchase. In this article, we will talk about the different types of cannabis, what makes a cannabis product legal and where CBD is legal. What Makes CBD Legal? Well, not really.

CBD 52

CBD Legalization Oil Agriculture 52

The Blunt Truth

JULY 14, 2023

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. In international news, Germany released a draft law that would legalize adult-use cannabis. OHIO Meanwhile, in Ohio (another of Pennsylvania’s neighbors), efforts to legalize are centered around a ballot initiative.

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Banking Media Retail Legalization 98

Canna Law Blog

JULY 21, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Industrial hemp” or “hemp” means “the plant Cannabis sativa L.

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Hemp CBD Agriculture Seed-To-Sale 104

The Blunt Truth

MARCH 5, 2020

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Turning our attention to New England, Connecticut ‘s General Assembly Judiciary Committee held a hearing this week on a marijuana legalization bill. Finally, has Canadian marijuana legalization gone too far?

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